R AMESH PERSAUD
acerie@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Leadership experience in efficiently managing multiple high profile engagements under extreme
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pressure and tight deadline.
Strategic thinker and problem solver who can quickly acclimate to changing environments.
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Effective communicator throughout all levels of management and cultures.
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EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Certified Public Accountant, New Jersey
B.S., Accounting and Finance, Summa Cum Laude Rutgers University, Newark, NJ December
2005
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2006 2014
Audit Senior Manager
Deloitte & Touche LLP, Parsippany, NJ
Manage the execution of multi national financial statement audits and quarterly reviews, as well as
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ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, Sarbanes Oxley, Securities Exchange Commission ("SEC")
regulations, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board ("PCAOB"), and the American Institute of
Certified Public Accountants (“AICPA”) standards, for clients in the Consumer Products and
Manufacturing Industries.
Lead and contribute to the overall audit planning strategy with audit partners to identify key areas of
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audit risks as it relates to clients' and their operating industries.
Research accounting issues, including purchase accounting, assets impairment, and stock options,
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through the use of technical literature and evaluate clients' application of accounting principles.
Participate in the drafting and review of various audit reports and communications to clients and
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audit committees.
Contribute to a strong client relationship through interactions with all levels of client personnel and
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lead meetings with upper level management in technical accounting and internal controls.
Monitor certain financial aspects of firm's business: prepare service fee estimates, manage internal
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budgets, schedule staff to maximize utilization, oversee timely billing and collection of cash.
Supervise the activities and progress of several engagement teams consisting of 5 6 associates.
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Perform reviews of deliverables from various international audit teams supporting group audits to
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ensure compliance with group auditing standards.
Coordinate and review the work of information technology, valuation, and tax specialists to ensure
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that sufficient audit procedures are performed.
Serve as a mentor and coach for staff associates, assisting with career strategies and identification
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of opportunities for further growth and development.
Recognize and communicate opportunities to sell “add on” work to clients.
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CLIENTS & INDUSTRIES SERVED
CLIENT BASE CONSISTS OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COMPANIES:
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (public)
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Ferrero USA, Inc. (nonpublic)
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Berlitz Corporation (nonpublic)
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Mitsui Foods, Inc. (nonpublic)
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American Standard Brands (nonpublic)
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PROFESSIONAL ACIVITIES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Member, New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJSCPA)
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Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
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Certified Public Accountant, New Jersey
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Harvard Leadership Essentials Certificate
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Harvard Management Essentials Certificate
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COMPUTER SKILLS
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Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Exposure: SAP, Oracle and Hyperion
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